NHL FanDuel Draft Percentages: Saturday 8/8/20
If you've played fantasy hockey over on FanDuel, then you know the importance of ownership percentages, especially in larger-field tournaments. Knowing who the competition is using enables you to think with a contrarian mindset. And if your under-the-radar play ends up hitting, well, you're one step closer to a victory.
Each day, we'll be posting the previous night's ownership percentages to help you see how the public was thinking. It'll let you see who the public used, which can be helpful when doing research for upcoming slates.
Let's take a look at the ownership numbers for yesterday's main slate. If a player is not listed, his draft percentage was lower than 0.10%.
Goalies
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Vasilevskiy | G | $9,000 | 8.8 | 33.80% |
| Philipp Grubauer | G | $8,400 | 1.6 | 25.22% |
| Carter Hart | G | $7,600 | 26.4 | 25.12% |
| Marc-Andre Fleury | G | $7,800 | 7.88% | |
| Robin Lehner | G | $7,900 | 25.6 | 5.73% |
| Pavel Francouz | G | $8,400 | 1.35% | |
| Brian Elliott | G | $7,500 | 0.16% | |
| Curtis McElhinney | G | $7,500 | 0.15% |
Skaters
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | C | $8,700 | 18.9 | 57.35% |
| Nikita Kucherov | W | $8,500 | 6.4 | 39.56% |
| Cale Makar | D | $5,600 | 1.6 | 35.11% |
| Mikko Rantanen | W | $7,400 | 26.1 | 29.58% |
| Mark Stone | W | $7,500 | 12.8 | 28.75% |
| Brayden Point | C | $7,300 | 13.3 | 27.94% |
| Reilly Smith | W | $5,400 | 0 | 26.47% |
| Nazem Kadri | C | $5,600 | 24.5 | 25.96% |
| Shea Theodore | D | $6,100 | 26.1 | 24.66% |
| Ivan Provorov | D | $4,700 | 0 | 24.47% |
| Gabriel Landeskog | W | $6,900 | 3.2 | 24.16% |
| Alex Killorn | W | $4,800 | 11.7 | 23.47% |
| Kevin Hayes | C | $5,700 | 3.2 | 21.40% |
| Ondrej Palat | W | $5,400 | 4.8 | 21.32% |
| Alex Tuch | W | $3,900 | 18.4 | 20.72% |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | W | $4,600 | 1.6 | 19.59% |
| William Karlsson | C | $6,300 | 16.5 | 19.42% |
| Travis Konecny | W | $6,600 | 9.6 | 19.18% |
| Andre Burakovsky | W | $4,700 | 9.6 | 18.00% |
| Nate Schmidt | D | $4,800 | 4.8 | 17.96% |
| Tyler Johnson | W | $4,400 | 14.1 | 17.42% |
| Ryan Graves | D | $4,000 | 4.8 | 17.00% |
| Victor Hedman | D | $6,300 | 0 | 16.44% |
| Scott Laughton | W | $4,200 | 8 | 16.27% |
| Jonathan Marchessault | W | $6,700 | 30.9 | 15.89% |
| Claude Giroux | W | $7,300 | 3.2 | 13.78% |
| Paul Stastny | C | $4,600 | 1.6 | 13.71% |
| Sean Couturier | C | $7,100 | 17.6 | 13.69% |
| Joel Farabee | W | $3,300 | 23.2 | 11.99% |
| Anthony Cirelli | C | $4,400 | 3.2 | 11.86% |
| Blake Coleman | W | $3,700 | 3.2 | 9.75% |
| James van Riemsdyk | W | $4,400 | 1.6 | 9.06% |
| Mikhail Sergachev | D | $4,400 | 0 | 8.46% |
| Alec Martinez | D | $3,800 | 12.8 | 8.19% |
| Chandler Stephenson | W | $4,100 | 4.8 | 8.10% |
| Matt Niskanen | D | $4,300 | 6.4 | 6.95% |
| Samuel Girard | D | $4,400 | 3.2 | 6.07% |
| Travis Sanheim | D | $4,400 | 17.6 | 5.37% |
| Valeri Nichushkin | W | $3,700 | 3.2 | 5.09% |
| Joonas Donskoi | W | $4,100 | 15.2 | 4.60% |
| Ryan McDonagh | D | $3,900 | 8 | 4.03% |
| Yanni Gourde | W | $4,000 | 0 | 3.87% |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | D | $4,000 | 22.4 | 3.69% |
| Erik Johnson | D | $3,800 | 8 | 3.29% |
| Brayden McNabb | D | $3,700 | 1.6 | 2.96% |
| Kevin Shattenkirk | D | $4,100 | 3.2 | 2.92% |
| J.T. Compher | C | $4,400 | 26.4 | 2.74% |
| Nick Cousins | W | $3,700 | 1.6 | 2.60% |
| Nicolas Roy | C | $3,300 | 15.2 | 2.35% |
| Erik Cernak | D | $3,700 | 6.4 | 2.33% |
| Ian Cole | D | $3,500 | 6.4 | 2.23% |
| Matt Calvert | W | $3,200 | 3.2 | 2.10% |
| Zach Bogosian | D | $3,600 | 6.4 | 1.90% |
| Philippe Myers | D | $3,700 | 1.6 | 1.72% |
| Derek Grant | C | $3,200 | 11.2 | 1.38% |
| Nicolas Aube-Kubel | W | $3,500 | 35.2 | 1.33% |
| Barclay Goodrow | W | $3,500 | 0 | 1.32% |
| Nick Holden | D | $3,600 | 4.8 | 1.01% |
| Cedric Paquette | W | $3,200 | 1.6 | 0.91% |
| Zach Whitecloud | D | $3,500 | 6.4 | 0.79% |
| Pierre-Edouard Bellemare | C | $3,500 | 0 | 0.66% |
| Ryan Reaves | W | $3,100 | 9.6 | 0.65% |
| Justin Braun | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.64% |
| William Carrier | W | $3,200 | 0 | 0.62% |
| Tyler Pitlick | W | $3,400 | 15.2 | 0.38% |
| Tomas Nosek | W | $3,600 | 0 | 0.38% |
| Nikita Zadorov | D | $3,500 | 4.8 | 0.36% |
| Matt Nieto | W | $3,300 | 1.6 | 0.28% |
| Mitchell Stephens | C | $3,400 | 3.2 | 0.27% |
| Nate Thompson | C | $3,200 | 8 | 0.23% |
| Pat Maroon | W | $3,500 | 1.6 | 0.20% |
| Jimmy Schuldt | D | $3,500 | 0.19% | |
| Patrick Brown | W | $3,000 | 0.18% | |
| Max Pacioretty | W | $7,600 | 0.18% | |
| Tyson Jost | W | $3,500 | 0.13% | |
| Jake Bischoff | D | $3,500 | 0.11% | |
| Carter Verhaeghe | W | $3,300 | 0.10% |
